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A surveyor measures an angle as 32 degrees 31' 30''
Write this measure as a decimal.
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I promise this is my last post for the day. Ok here is my question.
A surveyor measures an angle as 32 degrees 31' 30''
Write this measure as a decimal.
I am COMPL
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Question 118680: Hello,
I promise this is my last post for the day. Ok here is my question.
A surveyor measures an angle as 32 degrees 31' 30''
Write this measure as a decimal.
I am COMPLETLY lost as to what to do with this problem. I got as far as 32.????
Any help would be wonderful and highly appreciated as always. :)
~Christina-Rose~ Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A surveyor measures an angle as 32 degrees 31' 30''
Write this measure as a decimal.
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Convert minutes to degrees, 60 min in a degree
Convert seconds to degrees, 60*60 = 3600 sec in a degree
So we have:
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Degrees = 32 + +
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Degrees = 32 + .516667 + .0083333
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Degrees = 32.525
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I'm sorry about the screw-up here, don't know that I was thinking; A
